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聽力原文及翻譯
A: So what have you been up to these past 12 years?
A:那么過去 12 年你都在忙些什么呢?
B: Well, I got a degree in finance, while in college I met my husband Nick. After we met, it was a whirlwind romance. We got married about a year after I graduated, we have two children now, Elizabeth and Danny.
B:嗯,我獲得了金融學(xué)位,在大學(xué)期間我遇到了我的丈夫尼克。我們相識后,我們開始了一段熱烈的戀愛。畢業(yè)大約一年后,我們結(jié)婚了,現(xiàn)在我們有兩個(gè)孩子,伊麗莎白和丹尼。
A: Really? that's great to hear! How old are they?
A:真的嗎?聽到這個(gè)消息真是太好了!他們多大了?
B: Elizabeth is 3, and Danny is 5.
B:伊麗莎白 3 歲,丹尼 5 歲。
A: And where do you work?
A:你在哪里工作?
B: After I graduated, I started working at a local bank, but all along I knew finance was not my thing. I had always been into fashion and clothing, but my parents discouraged me to pursue this career, so I finally made up my mind to go for it. I quit my job and started doing tailoring from home, then I rented a place and opened a tailor shop. I started from scratch and built it beautifully nicely. Now I am about to open a boutique with my own creations.
B:畢業(yè)后,我開始在當(dāng)?shù)匾患毅y行工作,但我一直都知道金融不是我的強(qiáng)項(xiàng)。我一直對時(shí)尚和服裝感興趣,但我的父母不鼓勵我從事這個(gè)職業(yè),所以我最終下定決心去做。我辭去了工作,開始在家做裁縫,然后租了一個(gè)地方開了一家裁縫店。我從零開始,把它打造成一個(gè)漂亮精致的店?,F(xiàn)在我即將開一家精品店,展示我自己的作品。
A: You rock! I'm really happy for you! I think it takes a lot of guts to start such a business.
A:你太棒了!我真的為你感到高興!我認(rèn)為創(chuàng)辦這樣的企業(yè)需要很大的勇氣。
B: It has been a lot of work but it's been worth it. I couldn't ask for more, it goes to show that it's never too late to change careers and pursue your passion.
B:雖然付出了很多努力,但一切都是值得的。我別無所求,這表明改變職業(yè)并追求自己的激情永遠(yuǎn)不會太晚。
A: I couldn't agree more.
A:我完全同意。
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